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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2004
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2003
Applicant:
Inventors:
Laurent Morinet, Neuilly Plaisance, FR;
Hervé Dirand, Valentigney, FR;
Assignee:
Faurecia Sieges d'Automobile S.A., Nanterre, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 3/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 3/00 ;
Abstract
Apparatus for heating a motor vehicle seat comprises a heater mat and a measurement mat having capacitive sensors. The heater mat is disconnected throughout the entire period of performing a measurement using the sensors. The invention also provides a method of implementing the above apparatus.